Freak Force ##9
Image Comics • Freak Force Vol. 1
Writer
Keith Giffen, Erik Larsen
Interior Artist
Vic Bridges
Cover Artist
Vic Bridges
Publication Date
September 1994
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This issue features the 'Cyberforce Invades' storyline. The Freak Force team, consisting of Dart, Ricochet, Freeburne, and others, crosses paths with the Cyberforce team (including Ripclaw and Cyblade). The story involves high-octane 90s action and the characteristic Erik Larsen humor.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
The book appears remarkably flat with sharp corners. There is very minor spine stress visible along the left edge and slight color rubbing at the top spine corner. No major creases or tears are evident from the image provided.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $7 | Graded (9.8): $35 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies sold for approximately $2.00 to $5.00 on secondary markets. 9.8 graded copies have lower liquidity but typically sell for the cost of grading plus a small premium.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS grading (approx. $25-$40) significantly exceeds the market value of the book. It is best kept in a high-quality Mylar bag with a board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Crossover with Cyberforce, another major Image Comics/Top Cow property. Features mid-90s 'Image' art style. No major first appearances or keys of high market value.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1994 printing. Features characteristic glossy cover stock of the era and the 'Image' logo with stylized Cyberforce branding in the upper left. No signs of reproduction or tampering.